Description
A large panther bites into the neck of a stag and rips its victim's neck with its claws.
Provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Inscriptions
[Signature] A. L. BARYE; [Transcription] Inscribed beneath the signature in gold: PP; [Transcription] Inscribed beneath the signature in red: A; [Transcription] Inscribed on paper label: "Grande panthère saisissant un cerf du Gange Epreuve...Patine medaille "Barye" nos. D 1936 6600;" [Translation] Inscribed on paper label: Large Panther attacking a stag from Gange Epreuve...Patina Medal "Barye" nos. D 1936 6000.
Credit
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters